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Word: iotas (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...hard choice. When asked about federal aid to higher education in 1948, Columbia's Eisenhower said: "So that no one will misunderstand where an old soldier stands on that question-I will have no federal money in higher education as long as there is one single iota of federal control coming with it ... The Federal Government has no right to take tax money out of our pockets and give it back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OPINION: Eisenhower's Stand | 12/24/1951 | See Source »

...Radcliffe seniors have been elected to Phi Beta Kappa. Thelma Alper, president of the Iota chapter, announced last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe P.B.K. Elects | 12/3/1951 | See Source »

...streets to the Shah Mosque, knifing six policemen on the way, shouting: "Stokes, take your proposal to the grave with you." Mullah Kashani, spiritual leader of the terrorists, unblinkingly told Stokes, who came to pay a call: "Tell the British government that if Dr. Mossadeq deviates one iota from oil nationalization, the Iranian people will dispatch him to the next world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: Towards the Bitter End | 8/27/1951 | See Source »

Election of ten Radcliffe seniors to the Iota Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa was announced last night by Miss Carolyn Stubbs '24, chapter secretary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex PBK Picks Ten More Seniors | 6/21/1950 | See Source »

...foreign domination." Then he rolled with ball-bearing ease into his own theory of China's complex postwar struggles. It included the familiar State Department apologia for its own miserable failure in China: nothing the U.S. could have done, he said once more, could have changed things one iota. "What has happened in my judgment is that the almost inexhaustible patience of the Chinese people in their misery ended. They did not bother to overthrow this [Nationalist] government. There was really nothing to overthrow. They simply ignored it throughout the country . . . The Communists did not create ... a great force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Defense Rests | 1/23/1950 | See Source »

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